The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, December 14, 1923, Image 2

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/ MOB-TWO-- ' the' nanni-it-iir.ii.M.n atiikn?. oPonr.iA -• • SPORT NEWS ?' that till* crltfcl.m wp flljljust I GEORGIA CAGE MEN By The “A. I*. GEORGIA UDDERS ROBERT J. RICHARDSON Robert J. Richardson, for ward on the Georgia cago team, came to Athena to live when his father wao named on the faculty of the Agricultural College. Before attending the Athens, High School ho went to High school of Westerville, Ohlof’nnd there ulayod oh the basketba). bu^ball ntnl Ho*' ball teams. He was also a three letter man ut the Athens High School but at Georgia he has participated in only basket ball. ' * ■■ This U his third year Georgia and his sechnd on tl varsity team. HI sflret ydar was a string substitute. He Is ond Inch less than *six feet tall and. weighs ISO pounds and Is twenty years of ace. He «.s the' son of Dr. and 'Mrs. A. 0. 0. Richardson and lives in Ath-- ens. His father is head of the Vetipary medicine department of the Agricultural (’oileke- white he himseir Is takifig an agricultural cour*e. " * lit Is, a member <4 the “(l” clubland the Ag. club, is quiet and unassuming'Hit one of th* most popular playerc on the Georgia squad. 1 ■**' land Alabama. I heard a group of FOOTBALLS at HURCIXS, 2%t men severely criticising the Gcor- to $3.00. dHe gla team) am, occurred to me -j»pent Ip buying glove?, punching and unkind -to&dth the U | bags and boxing impedimenta, •‘iid the putt of toadies.' Wo must >A«j same time, however, the school I, remember: 4 i-. iuutJiofitJe/i, forbade the boxing |,1. Men are not machines, which team indulging in intercollegiate i will run' with good speed as Jonx! Louts until the association recog- f all the power is applied; but a*v'nlzod boxing as a minor a.id m\nd wnich are Hr''!* 4 ! to go down under contlnuuos and, tedious strain. * 2. Morale i.> liable to ditjapp. nr lu any gn at oiisla. 3: Any team fa liable to stalo under continuous effort and tedi ous up pi'cation. 4. Georgia tad a hard schedule HELBERTON CIS ID’S ! n asocably, priced., 4<eqirmb,>r, IlK.Ittvr,- i» 8 o’clock, the. ,n4«<^ th»- *• school gym.*n<l',»!ic 1 ,prlco,,l8/ email. No other gamp.I, billed, for | the city at thla time ao there I should be an excellent crowd on I hand. FRIDAY, DECEMBER Unfair to Criticize Team Nina year. When It Loses Game bays. Sport Can TclkC i games wero played. . Defeat *• Tl,e re *' “npott’ can take a detest; dnd boost the team In its .... « . . . , .. hour, of discouragement, i ii *‘i. W" n, 'k i at a i 7. we cannot expect to win crery lival ac. obi after that Institution a!-..mp football team has defeated your; 5. The name, with Vlrilala. Am AUB1AISIMED H HERE TONIGHTl^OilGIA CAGE LI By HAL JACKSON The day has arrived and tonight in the high school fjin the two —* * fives of Athens High will battle »h« two Klberton High teams In a TUSCALOOSA, Ala.~-H o pi i double bill affair. Enthusiasm is and dreams of a football chhm-' running high us this Is the blggeat jmmshjp lor 1024 are already im- of u„. MaroonK’' early schvd bedded m the minds Of University T ruo harder games wUl b of Alabama students. The trium- , )layed lulHt vU cut this, battle will phant march of the Crimson to , M , t |, e hardest game played be southern gridiron supremacy in fcre ( . hr istmas. The two loca fiv Hr. Hill acta to the contrary, tie i t idedly. He has written to tho Red j and Black, student publication | commending tho Gcorgta team for | its work during the past sea so,, and admonishing the boys not to gamble*on games and allow u de tent to mnkc *'us sort*/’ The letter follows: The Editor. T' e Red and Black: After the Georgia football learn ij lost - the* games with Vanderbilt 'and Alabama. 1 heard A groui up. many of them: Coach Wallace Wade will be I back for three y**ars. I Coach Bully Van He Graaf will' be back in charge of the line. I Pd.nn.ly, I wanted Georgia lo,g|^ Cohcn wi " dirKt ,he l * ck 1 u. '’.ore," WANTED BOYS TO l*flN GAME jftose delicious hot pancakes sUre do satisfy HeeMewS OLD HOMESTEAD PANCAKE EL OUR. Just odd water and coolc l . . . — . 9 • • KUIU'n Wlill V Irgllllfl. Alt' i|tnn ,l.» , L n I _«, _ ■ • — «. II., I" V, UllBUflaB. I u ,wv< * own by n ticore which no oite but burn and centre were exhibition* IE? 3 ’ " il'l f }~ are ready am, should no good. Both your rl.al like, to Mention. Tbiejbf the hlghset type of real clean linadlng clubs arrived in the city in. the fix Dr. b. L. H.1I. pastor of [;,„d uDortsmanUke athletics: nn ,i Itliscottrage little nndnl ready in-. r)jr Friday nnd are rearing to ' i„utn fVi.-.rv fni- »h<* fourth cons* Strst game v III o’clock and the directly after. The girls took no workout yes terday but spent the atfermion resting for they consider their op ponents a haul nut to cracK. Hoc Drown drove his lads through n very r.-ht fa realy dcKtAlaliama' above all team,.1 "Three letter' men will bate I •” XffSL ‘.St* 'L as I l»a\e for-r nephews at tht‘L n i v :» believed now A1 " ( srhool aay that the gins team I’nlrcr-lty Of Alabama, end r y on- n.m™, w c Haty and Ton! " 1IV lie llllrl •;ou» , derably by aco!- mini visit to no- native .late, next 'N-wtcn being the trio I file record. Th'a la not confirmed summer. w’H suhjrrt me to much i n c ™ ! ,, 0 i 1 the ramnus that "‘"“M 'l *» “ «nly go "ragging" at their hae,!.; bet 1 Bull W “ley " Ur lineman of 1W2 •« ”>*'>» **« *»”><’ »" «>» havo ml •, word to sprsk In^r.ll- return.' ^ r apfcalrt David of the boys aggro- rlsm of Georgia because of this “Shorty’ I'ron-t nll-'outhem ufon would make no predlctlor drfoat, I have played rootb«ll. an.l center: IVoley Iluhett, star full- ■'} *H nn| ) r *» "*y that he believed I know the reaction that may conic ,back: Grant Giliis. halfback; ’ t'«» h '« "«*' had tho gooda and upon a team at any time, I am Buck'er, tackle; Jonca, guard; "I' 1 ' ,lar<l ,or » cheriahed dc- wlth the coaches and the team; Compton, tackle; and Camp, "u-y. Confidence but not. over- anti I am nroud of the clean and -uard. will be some of the aU» confidence I. evident In the local ; fine way tho ''boys'' played. Hero expected to again ahinc on the; camp. Tho girla team Is alao very la to the whole team and all the Alabama team. ■ ; ’|')pfft;I of victory and aay If the coach... Lef, - Georgy fu^ «t the First lYcnbylerlaJjenr champloMhlp 9 ^dlftaUng' |,| p„ n _! l , < ^! ll ;‘ 11 ' r , l l ' l , tor A !*f??-g** Church. |every team played.with the expep- Klberton High la reported to be ' Ucn 1 of ^.*l«ippi rAT -sT Ii. I C'C -ironger than iMt year and freshman whom they tied . »t, h "»*' ,Starksviir.. Many promising'rim- ;’""'r' win to their long chain. Th:-v d(dates are expected to I* gather- IkcR •» work longer than ed from the “rata.’’ nnd "»»• ■•"■dl' The schedule is expected to • be J played three games while the !o- a representative southern confer- <’ala have played but one. They : cnee card with Kentucky, Georgia,, nr.- all bard fighters and wMI »• ; Georgia Tech and one or two;‘ml for revenge-as they felt be-, oth»‘r conference teams appearing ( fore the local five twice lari earn er it. • poiiru. All in all,followers are predict-: Tickets for the game will be on ing a banner year for the Tide. | sale at tho door nnd will be very TRIP Tfl Thu Georgia . baiketbalt t. iU-i will.leave on Dec. 31b| for a week’s j trip over the state where flv.o. or3_ ■lx games will he pltiyet| as .the opening dales for the.cage sea- 1 The initial game will bo staged .11 Savannah against the Protes tant flab five on the nltat of tho first. The blub will jump back to aacon and tackle the Macon "V uutf.t oh the second. On the third tie Oolnmbtis “Y" wit be met aw l m the 4th Camp Bending will fur >tah tho opposition. As tho trln -now stands it will concludo on tho 5th In Albany I gainst the Albany “Y". one of ,he strongest outfits ln the state. Tho team la practicing daily on the court of the Athena (Tty Y. M. C. A. and la fast rounding Into -hape. The addition of Capta’r Jurr to the team strengthened It materially while other stare ate .crapping for placea on the aquad Hardly more than aevon men wIP re laken on the trip. THE GIFT StORE 1 ; Suggestions That Are Worth While .r ; .. Keep the List li Haturday night at the local Y. M. i’. A. local cage fans will have their flret opportunity «»f seeing t.ie f.er- (By Anaociated Prraa.) TUSCALOOSA. Ala. - Alaba- mas hopes for gridlrsn suprema cy of th- south in 1024 have been to a great extent placed In Poolcy Hubert, native son of Missiaslppi. who has been chosen as enptsin of the squad for next fall. The .plunging fullback from the Magnolia State fer the past two years has been a tower or strength on the offense fof the Crim.tcn warriors; In the Penn game of 11122 hla.!!:o pluming did much in carrying Alabama th victory. Hubert will ill 1024 play his final, year on an Alabama team, haring in 1021 starred cn the “Thin Red* line, only to be called into hackfleld service In 1022 when Coaelr-Hentt needed hus- kie fullback and the big lad from Mississippi looked fit to fill the Ipart. It was late in the 1922 sea son before Hubert found himself hi th* hnckffeld role and thtn hia battering tnrtlei had effect. Teams that especUlly felt his P igth offensively during the two veer, were Wnn. Sewn- nee. Florida, Oeorglh, Louisiana State and'Mistaalppl A. 4k M. Hubert, weighing around the 100 mark, has been declared by many tv b» the aouthli premlet fullback; while lacking aT Ittr ... n triple-threat nun, he is admit tedly one of the greatest line plungers the south . has produced purine the past few years. Find ing holts In the opmwition'a line and making holes where none ap peared have been the two leading point. In hi. sBccas, coichcs say. Pooler is slab a baseball player of. considerable aid to the Crim son, hia catching last year keeping Alabama among the forbidsblt southern teams while his hitting was alao declared valuable. Jack Langhorne, of Unlontoym, playing hia last year cn the Ala bama eleven In 1024 has -been elected alternate captain to Hu- bert. Jack this year served hi, second regular season on tho 'Var sity line, whsre his work at taekk was th- fcaure of several of the games in wbtek.he played, lung borne began his antics' on tht i Tide’s line in 1921t i Tech Students Take Up Boxing (By AftsociaUtf Press) l ATLANTA. Ga** Abouty fifty 'aludenta have turnel out in answer ! to Coach Alexander's call and donned the gtov** with a view to learning Shout the manly art. Coach "Alex” la a firm-believer in a capable ua* of the hands, even though football is hia main sport. Adept ass of the xl«ves, in fact, in hi* opinion, pore a long way to wards making a football player. About two year* ago, some of the students got together and declared that-they granted to have a boxing team at Tech. They secured the attention of one of the lnstructore who gUdtr gave hi* time to the tmyw A» a result of that Initial endeavor a Tech J>oxlng team was organized. That Ttnm last year fought n couple Of very successful bouta with Oglethorpe, to nay noth- | Ing of the keen competition which went on among the various mem ber* of ,th« team. Early In th« spring of the last school year, tha boxln gteam sought i recognlUon from the Tech athletic] ! board. The boxing team desired to I hare boxing rr«oiditsed aa a minor ■port by tho athletic association ! Dub to the fact that Tech had no adrenal** apparatus. • the prtttkm ( ff*l>l and boxing was not rccog- ^nlzed. athletic association dldt emtla favorably on th# efforts of. “ T»r; S h. r- 1 - rij appropriated a thin r> T money i We’re Looking for Trouble We want you to come in here all “up in the air” about what you should get for a Man’s Christmas, and just as lioon as you look around our well stocked cases and brightly packed windows—forget all of your wor ries. / For here are gifts for men. You’ll find here useful, serviceable and worth while things, all the way from a fine , SUIT OR pVERCOAT to the little things that all men appreciate: Gloves, Belt Buckles, Silk and Woolen Hos iery, Cuff Links, Cravats, Silk Mufflers, Canes and hosts of other men’s merchan dise. - i, ;* *. * •/.:< v v •*' - . A Ccfnplcte Line of Shoes, Hats and Furnishings for Men and Boys. LEE MORRIS “THE DAYLIGHT. CORNER” r*-i Corner Broad aaiKJaCKron Streets . i l opportuql ... bulldog 1 luintct of II.. „ . game • Will get Under way promptly at eight o’clock. It«dli team* have been prictiring daily and an excellent game I* *ure to follow when the whlatle l* blown. The "HtiUdfigii” under ('oath Strgeman haw been practicing jtm m two week* now. while • the **Y” team under fiuich Ca W. iJnex ha** been hwnl at It for n longer fi«r*o^. Jinny etam In thl* line of fi or« will appear In Imth llne.upjt Alreid Seott. Ke*T >*i»und. ••I»ub” Th*,-.i»on. O’fturn and Charlfe <‘»x are tin five that will m*urf Wikelv l»e m*nt In lo meet the HeU and IJwcken*. So line-up #*r the * • Hul!d#nn«” could t+ nlitalned, **' all tne mem- bera* of the* aqaad will be gly a (ho' ..,Njr(unlty i .. iihlhlt their w.»r**k. The luiur I* get for eight, und a price of fifty rente will be charged. From $2.50 to $25 All Kinds of FHnis No'jhiilg Belter Than 9 Eastman’s Kodaks I' We Are . STATIONERY The Real Gift Priced from $1.00 to $5.00 (By Associated Press) KNOXVILLE. Tbnn.—Basketball Stock at the University of eno-e Is rated higher thla season than in several yesrr. Six rani# Hatcher, Howe. Keister, John ! eon. Harkncsa nnd Orltcnden form • the nudey>* »*f th© ffiiuod of thirty I men who have iwiiorted for im,< tlce. Every Indlratlun point* to Wdlhalance.1 «|uinto. Csptaln 11.u flier, at rep:*’. ta tno of the lordent iron w:«.*m Trti* ease© opponent* faired luM *eo*oi Hatrher’n height and unerring ey© for the Iffmket mutRff hint receding- ly vuluahlr In offoaHvc tartlcii. Howard oJhnaon. t’aptaln of the ’23 leant. Im again nu tfor guard, he K an aggressive defensive man who a stonewall In the.art of guarding. Karl Keister l* playing hia third yt*«r at guard thla season. 11a sucks p» Ms men^consistently juid is show big up. well. !*'_•» *.1 crimes* nnd CVi.mit'i an displaying good form at goal shnot< Ins In practice sessions. Turn Goo*, tnin. ”Bo” Ilrown. Burdette r— Hannah of loot year's Freshman grvgaUon are expected to glvs ao of the old men a fight for places the varsity. The Tennessee schedule Is still ta-' IBSkygtSEi ianw» with th. —m. Mm, . will ai s , .a^g?M i !;.v, l . u " w " HOSPITAL DRIVE SUCCESS OK1FP1N, Ml—Tha arira to Iwalva thousand dollar, ter th j t—mtlt ot tha Griffin ho,pit.] was ! founl to he writ over the top wAea , the final returns were counted here receatlir. The overwhelmln* •ucceea of the ten dqjr drive it creditable to tho people of Griffin and Spaulding county who qro r, '..ponalble for tho eucceas. The fund, raiaod through tho drive will , bo used to pay off peat Indebted "•» hoepu.1 and thj re main,ter wilt go toward uukhig Im provement, on tho building. ' LIQUOR CAR CAPTURE^ ATLANTA, Oa.—ORMM Of B4‘- catur captured a huge fobbing eat containing 45 gallons of whiskey after n two mile chase which end, ed when the pursued car went Intr a ditch In attempting to elude the officer,. Thl, waa the afxth cat captured hy officers In tJieJast'fWe days and It'la thought .hire th.it the cara nre part of a plan to flood Atlanta with Chrtatmaa liquor. • 1 SUCCESSFUL TjCb DAY HELD TIPTON, fin.—With ’everybody re, ponding lo the entreatle. of the ■ ladled conducting tog /Uy here for ■ the Tlfton Associated Charm,, tha day waa a great aucreaa'anit|l * Itirtre sum’ waa rained. BusIneM houae. euhaertbed mim. to h< pol.1 In .Installments and quits a large percentage of th* fur..? was mlsctl In this manner. Although definite figures on the amount Jhlaqdjiavaiant^evjr alien out tt .1, exlmated that enouh caah and nothing waa given tomglhdt.)Jyi fond a good start sad to keep the •I. It.- on.,.,Mv a. PERFUMES \m Goty—Rigmg- From $1.00 to Waterman’s Sets Parker Pencils And Others " From $1.00 to $5.00 Traveling Sets T «T-I5 From $5.00 to $20.00 Thermos—Icy Hot University Bottle Sets DRUG STORES, Phones 67—68—1942 Phone or Make a Visit Clayton Street M»*4